Catalogue of the ivory carvings of the Christian era with examples of Mohammedan art and carvings in bone in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography of the British Museum (1909)
British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography, Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945, Read, Charles Hercules, Sir, 1857-1929 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 139
combinations of circles.D. 2-05 in. 1856. Found in London.D. 1-34 in. 1S56. Found in Friday Street, London, 1844.n. 1-32 in. Given by Sir A. W. Franks, K.C.R., 1S96. Found at London Wall, 1865. 218-224. Bone discs resembling those just described, but with largeholes in their centres. Their use as… … 225 Some of the following chess-pieces of ivory and bone may belong to a rather later period thanthat covered by this section of the catalogue. They are inserted in this place that they mayaccompany other objects of a similar class. Probably none of them are later than the 14th century. Chess-piece…
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